narcolepsy
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/ˈnɑrkəˌlɛpsi/
/ˈnɑːkəʊˌlɛpsi/
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- 1 narkolepsi uncountable
Definition (English)
A neurological disorder marked by sudden uncontrollable daytime sleep attacks and often by loss of muscle tone with strong emotion.
Example Sentences
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Narcolepsy was diagnosed after years of unexplained daytime sleep attacks.Yıllarca süren, açıklanamayan gündüz uyku ataklarının ardından narkolepsi tanısı kondu.
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Narcolepsy is now linked to a loss of brain cells producing the chemical orexin.Narkolepsi, artık oreksin kimyasalını üreten beyin hücrelerinin kaybıyla ilişkilendirilmektedir.
Collocations
suffer from narcolepsynarcolepsy symptomsnarcolepsy treatmentdiagnose narcolepsynarcolepsy patient